Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction. Taking Fossil Species Seriously 1
4. Chapter One. The “Species Concept” and the Beginnings of Paleobiology 9
5. Chapter Two. The Species Problem: Concepts, Conflicts, and Patterns Preserved in the Fossil Record 28
6. Chapter Three. Studying Species in the Fossil Record: A Review and Recommendations for a More Unified Approach 59
7. Chapter Four. The Stages of Speciation: A Stepwise Framework for Analysis of Speciation in the Fossil Record 121
8. Chapter Five. Morphology and Molecules: An Integrated Comparison of Phenotypic and Genetic Rates of Evolution 168
9. Chapter Six. Fitting Ancestral Age-Dependent Speciation Models to Fossil Data 198
10. Chapter Seven. Contrasting Patterns of Speciation in Reef Corals and Their Relationship to Population Connectivity 217
11. Chapter Eight. Towards a Model for Speciation in Ammonoids 238
12. Chapter Nine. Species of Decapoda (Crustacea) in the Fossil Record: Patterns, Problems, and Progress 278
13. Chapter Ten. Fossil Species as Data: A Perspective from Echinoderms 301
14. Chapter Eleven. Species and the Fossil Record of Fishes 312
15. Chapter Twelve. The Impact of Invasive Species on Speciation: Lessons from the Fossil Record 340
16. Chapter Thirteen. Fossil Species Lineages and Their Defining Traits: Taxonomic “Usefulness” and Evolutionary Modes 366
17. Chapter Fourteen. Geographic Clines, Chronoclines, and the Fossil Record: Implications for Speciation Theory 389
18. Contributors 405
19. Index 409